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Non-controlling interests and redeemable non-controlling interests (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract] |
Schedule of Net Loss Attributable to Non-controlling Interests | Net effect attributable to non-controlling interests for the years ended December 31 consists of the following:
|  |  |  |  | 2021 |  | 2020
HLBV and other adjustments attributable to: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-controlling interests - tax equity partnership units |  |  |  |  | $ | 88,417 |  |  | $ | 62,682 |
Non-controlling interests - redeemable tax equity partnership units |  |  |  |  | 6,902 |  |  | 6,955 |
Other net earnings attributable to: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-controlling interests |  |  |  |  | (5,682) |  |  | (2,351) |
|  |  |  |  | $ | 89,637 |  |  | $ | 67,286 |
Redeemable non-controlling interest, held by related party |  |  |  |  | (10,435) |  |  | (12,651) |
Net effect of non-controlling interests |  |  |  |  | $ | 79,202 |  |  | $ | 54,635 |
Changes in redeemable non-controlling interests are as follows:
| Redeemable non-controlling interests held by related party |  | Redeemable non-controlling interests
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Opening balance | $ | 306,316 |  |  | $ | 305,863 |  |  | $ | 20,859 |  |  | $ | 25,913 |
Net effect from operations | 10,435 |  |  | 12,651 |  |  | (6,902) |  |  | (6,955) |
Contributions, net of costs | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3,717 |
Dividends and distributions declared | (10,214) |  |  | (12,198) |  |  | (968) |  |  | (951) |
Repurchase of non-controlling interest | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (865) |
Closing balance | $ | 306,537 |  |  | $ | 306,316 |  |  | $ | 12,989 |  |  | $ | 20,859 |

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